Jungle Shrew vs red star apple

Suncus zeylanicus compared with Diospyros lycioides

Key Differences

• Jungle Shrew is Endangered while red star apple is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jungle Shrew	red star apple
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Soricidae	Ebenaceae
Genus	Suncus	Diospyros
Species	Suncus zeylanicus	Diospyros lycioides

Conservation Status

Jungle Shrew

EN — Endangered

red star apple

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jungle Shrew	red star apple
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jungle Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

red star apple

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.